Air - a Pressing Matter

Students are in for a surprise when they attempt to lift a mat that is held in place by only the air that is pressing down from above

Grades Covered: 4 through 12
Subjects Covered: Physical Science, Earth/Space Science

Curriculum topics:
  • Air Pressure
  • Atmosphere
  • Weather

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